Oregon is home to more than 20,000 Ukrainian Americans who bring with them their identity, work ethic and strengthen our communities, and many have come to Benton County as immigrants and have been welcomed with open arms. Mayor Sheets encourages support for the Ukrainian people who struggle to keep their freedom of religion, speech and growth of their rich culture from the unjustified attack on their country. See the full proclamation here.
NOTICE: Council Work Session
There will be a City Council Work Session held on Monday, March 11, 2022 at 6 P.M. at the Monroe City Library Meeting Room. The purpose of this Council Work Session is for general discussion of City Activities and direction for City committees.
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION 4-7-22
NOTICE: Supplemental Budget Hearing
NOTICE: Surplus Property Sale
The City of Monroe will hold a public hearing on February 28, 2022 at its regular Council Meeting located at the Monroe Community Library, 380 N. 5th Street, Monroe, Oregon, at 6:00 PM for the purpose of hearing public testimony regarding the sale of City Property, to wit: Benton County Map Tax Lots 145330002400, 145330002500, and 155070000200, that have been declared surplus with no intentions of future use.
Mayor’s State of the City Address
Mayor Sheets addressees the challenges and accomplishments of the City and City Council in his first year as mayor. Please read the address here.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Proclamation
Mayor Dan Sheets signed a proclamation designating Monday, January 17, 2022 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with these remarks:
“Dr. Martin Luther King’s words and actions are as pertinent today as they were during his lifetime and it is incumbent upon us all to carry forward our promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness for all exemplified by Dr. King, and by treating everyone with the same great measure of courtesy, dignity, and respect.”